{"id":3535,"date":"2026-01-18T14:54:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T13:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/the-distillery\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T14:46:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T12:46:33","slug":"the-distillery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/en\/the-distillery\/","title":{"rendered":"The Distillery"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3535\" class=\"elementor elementor-3535 elementor-1858\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51e54cf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"51e54cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_opacity_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_opacity_direction&quot;:&quot;in-out&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_opacity_range&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:20,&quot;end&quot;:80}},&quot;motion_fx_opacity_level&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:10,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5510492 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5510492\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Distillery<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d11f07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9d11f07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a0fd027 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a0fd027\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The History of Distillerie Bonne-M\u00e8re<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8378aeb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8378aeb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eee97de elementor-widget elementor-widget-dbm_timeline\" data-id=\"eee97de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_per_view&quot;:1.9,&quot;slides_per_view_tablet&quot;:1.35,&quot;slides_per_view_mobile&quot;:1.08}\" data-widget_type=\"dbm_timeline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline\"\n\t\t\tid=\"dbm-tl-eee97de\"\n\t\t\tdata-dbm-timeline=\"{&quot;mobile&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1.08,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:20},&quot;tablet&quot;:{&quot;from&quot;:768,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1.35,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:26},&quot;desktop&quot;:{&quot;from&quot;:1025,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1.9,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:36},&quot;centeredSlides&quot;:true,&quot;loop&quot;:false,&quot;speed&quot;:620,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;autoplayDelay&quot;:6000,&quot;stopOnInteraction&quot;:true,&quot;alignRailToCard&quot;:true,&quot;isEditor&quot;:false}\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__rail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-track\" role=\"tablist\" aria-label=\"Frise chronologique\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-line\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-progress\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"dbm-timeline__rail-item\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tab\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--dbm-tl-item-pos: 0%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-selected=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls=\"dbm-tl-eee97de-slide-0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-label\">Late 18th Century<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"dbm-timeline__rail-item\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tab\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--dbm-tl-item-pos: 25%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-selected=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls=\"dbm-tl-eee97de-slide-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-label\">1863<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"dbm-timeline__rail-item\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tab\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--dbm-tl-item-pos: 50%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-selected=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls=\"dbm-tl-eee97de-slide-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-label\">1973<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"dbm-timeline__rail-item\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tab\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--dbm-tl-item-pos: 75%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-selected=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls=\"dbm-tl-eee97de-slide-3\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-label\">1998<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"dbm-timeline__rail-item\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tab\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--dbm-tl-item-pos: 100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-selected=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls=\"dbm-tl-eee97de-slide-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__rail-label\">2024<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__stage\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__viewport\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper dbm-timeline__swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"dbm-tl-eee97de-slide-0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"dbm-timeline__card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"dbm-timeline__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/INAUGURATION-DBM-29-uai-500x625-1.jpg\" title=\"INAUGURATION-DBM-29-uai-500&#215;625\" alt=\"INAUGURATION-DBM-29-uai-500x625\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__date\">Late 18th<sup><\/sup> Century<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"dbm-timeline__title\">The Origins<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__text\"><p>At the heart of a sugar plantation established in the late 18th<sup><\/sup> century, nestled between the mountains of North Basse-Terre, the Grande Rivi\u00e8re \u00e0 Goyave, and the Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin, the first agricultural activities took shape, later giving birth to one of the great distilleries of the Antilles. This is where the history of the future Distillerie Bonne-M\u00e8re is rooted. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"dbm-tl-eee97de-slide-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"dbm-timeline__card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"dbm-timeline__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0259-2.jpg\" title=\"IMG_0259-2\" alt=\"IMG_0259-2\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__date\">1863<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"dbm-timeline__title\">Birth of a Sugar and Rum Production Unit<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__text\"><p>In 1863, a major turning point occurred: a true sugar and rum production unit was inaugurated. Between sugarcane, boilers, and first vintages, the establishment's calling for spirits began to assert itself. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"dbm-tl-eee97de-slide-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"dbm-timeline__card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"dbm-timeline__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/header-rhum-vo-v2.jpg\" title=\"header-rhum-vo-v2\" alt=\"header-rhum-vo-v2\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__date\">1973<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"dbm-timeline__title\">Focusing on Rum<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__text\"><p>A century later, the year 1973 marked a profound reorganization: the distillery made the strategic choice to dedicate itself exclusively to the production of traditional rums and alcohols. This refocusing opened a new era, dedicated to excellence and expertise. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"dbm-tl-eee97de-slide-3\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"dbm-timeline__card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"dbm-timeline__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_8915-2-uai-500x625-1.jpg\" title=\"IMG_8915-2-uai-500&#215;625\" alt=\"IMG_8915-2-uai-500x625\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__date\">1998<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"dbm-timeline__title\">Joining the La Martiniquaise Group<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__text\"><p>Integrated into the La Martiniquaise Group in 1998, the distillery took on a new dimension. Having become one of the most important producers of traditional rum in the Antilles, it now houses a remarkable aging cellar: nearly 10,000 oak barrels, making this place one of the largest aging cellars in the overseas territories. An ambitious modernization program was launched, balancing energy efficiency, reduction of environmental impact, and preservation of ancestral methods.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"dbm-tl-eee97de-slide-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"dbm-timeline__card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"dbm-timeline__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1K9A1552.jpg\" title=\"1K9A1552\" alt=\"1K9A1552\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dbm-timeline__date\">2024<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"dbm-timeline__title\">Official Launch of the DBM Brand<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__text\"><p>The year 2024 marks a historic moment: Distillerie Bonne-M\u00e8re, long dedicated to bulk distribution, officially becomes a registered and proudly asserted brand, DBM. It highlights not only its rums but also a rich industrial heritage forged over centuries. Under the expert eye of its cellar master, the distillery now selects its finest barrels to offer a range of exceptional rums. With the launch of its own vintages, the fruit of decades of passion and expertise, DBM asserts its presence on the international stage while celebrating its heritage, its land, and its traditions.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dbm-timeline__nav\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"dbm-timeline__arrow dbm-timeline__arrow--prev\" aria-label=\"\u00c9tape pr\u00e9c\u00e9dente\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-arrow-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M263 546L421 708C446 733 446 771 421 796 396 821 358 821 333 796L63 517C38 492 38 454 63 429L329 167C354 137 392 142 417 167 442 192 442 229 417 254L246 421 896 417C929 417 958 446 958 479 958 512 929 542 896 542L263 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elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"98f065a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cd7515 reveal-section stack-item e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1cd7515\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c030cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c030cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Late 18th Century \u2013 The Origins\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06094b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06094b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAt the heart of a sugar plantation established in the late 18th century, nestled between the mountains of North Basse-Terre, the Grande Rivi\u00e8re \u00e0 Goyave, and the Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin, the first agricultural activities took shape, later giving birth to one of the great distilleries of the Antilles.\n\nThis is where the history of the future Distillerie Bonne-M\u00e8re is rooted.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26bfa2d reveal-section stack-item e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26bfa2d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f795816 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f795816\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1863 \u2013 Birth of a Sugar and Rum Production Unit\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9492148 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9492148\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn 1863, a major turning point occurred: a true sugar and rum production unit was inaugurated.\nBetween sugarcane, boilers, and first vintages, the establishment&#8217;s calling for spirits began to assert itself.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4a1224 reveal-section stack-item e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f4a1224\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fe1742 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0fe1742\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1973 \u2013 Focusing on Rum\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46f5ad7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46f5ad7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA century later, the year 1973 marked a profound reorganization: the distillery made the strategic choice to dedicate itself exclusively to the production of traditional rums and alcohols.\nThis refocusing opened a new era, dedicated to excellence and expertise.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6320112 reveal-section stack-item e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6320112\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce8e1a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce8e1a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1998 \u2013 Joining the La Martiniquaise Group\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cb1b7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cb1b7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Integrated into the La Martiniquaise Group in 1998, the distillery took on a new dimension.<\/p><p>Having become one of the most important producers of traditional rum in the Antilles, it now houses a remarkable aging cellar: nearly 10,000 oak barrels, making this place one of the largest aging cellars in the overseas territories.<\/p><p>An ambitious modernization program was launched, balancing energy efficiency, reduction of environmental impact, and preservation of ancestral methods.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5edb157 reveal-section stack-item e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5edb157\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25b251c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25b251c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2024 \u2013 Official Launch of the DBM Brand\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a84e47a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a84e47a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The year 2024 marks a historic moment: Distillerie Bonne-M\u00e8re, long dedicated to bulk distribution, officially becomes a registered and proudly asserted brand, DBM.<\/p><p>It highlights not only its rums but also a rich industrial heritage forged over centuries.<\/p><p>Under the expert eye of its cellar master, the distillery now selects its finest barrels to offer a range of exceptional rums. With the launch of its own vintages, the fruit of decades of passion and expertise, DBM asserts its presence on the international stage while celebrating its heritage, its land, and its traditions. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1795abf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1795abf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45735cc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45735cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63460ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"63460ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vintage-carre.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3506\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vintage-carre.png 600w, https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vintage-carre-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vintage-carre-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-289a06f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"289a06f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06418ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06418ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Distillerie Bonne-M\u00e8re originated from a sugar plantation whose roots date back to the late 18th century. In 1863, a sugar and rum production unit was inaugurated. <\/p><p>Integrated into the La Martiniquaise Group since 1998, our distillery is today one of the most important traditional rum distilleries in the Antilles. We possess an aging cellar of nearly 10,000 oak barrels, making it one of the largest aging cellars in the overseas territories. <\/p><p>We are committed to an ambitious modernization program focused on energy efficiency and reducing our environmental impact, while preserving the integrity of our ancestral production methods.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b3a659 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6b3a659\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-505bff5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"505bff5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">It is in a natural setting, between the mountains of North Basse Terre, the Grande Rivi\u00e8re \u00e0 Goyave, and the Grand Cul de Sac Marin, at the foot of the tropical forest, that we meticulously craft our finest traditional rums over many years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-788795c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"788795c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"296\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/scarabet-silver.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3452\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-523f4b0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"523f4b0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ec2294 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7ec2294\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-462e0ee reveal-section e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"462e0ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67ba701 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67ba701\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cab89d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cab89d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/embleme-clair.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3537\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/embleme-clair.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/embleme-clair-500x500.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.distilleriebonnemere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/embleme-clair-300x300.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80143c6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"80143c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_affectedRange&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:35,&quot;end&quot;:100}},&quot;motion_fx_translateY_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:4,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cc2b4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1cc2b4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Emblem<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fbf62b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6fbf62b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The wetland area where our distillery is located, close to the tropical forest, is conducive to the maturation and aging of our rums, as well as to the nocturnal encounters of beetles, including the world&#8217;s largest, the Hercules beetle or &#8216;longhorn beetle,&#8217; which can reach 17 cm in length and have a wingspan of 20 cm in flight!<\/p><p>Completely harmless, it is a protected species endemic to the Lesser Antilles. The emblem of our distillery, it can sometimes be spotted at Bonne M\u00e8re during its nocturnal flights&#8230; This emblem symbolizes the distillery&#8217;s commitment to rooting itself sustainably in the local economy and contributing to the influence of Guadeloupe. True to its commitment to quality and authenticity, Bonne-M\u00e8re continues to promote environmentally friendly practices, while consolidating its role as a leader in the Guadeloupean spirits sector.   <\/p><p>Distillerie Bonne-M\u00e8re aims to prove that it is possible to combine tradition and innovation while preserving nature. 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This is why, at DBM, we carefully select our yeasts, water, and raw materials to master this crucial step before distillation and thus obtain a high-quality rum. <\/p><p>Our local distillation method produces spirits with a rich aromatic profile, characterized by a high concentration of volatile substances that contribute to complexity, persistence on the palate, and good aging potential. 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